Salam Aidilfitri 2012: Blooming Raya at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur

What an amazing view from the entrance… The whole Centre Court of Pavilion Kuala Lumpur has transformed into a BloosomingGardens of beautiful and refreshing flora, set to present an exuberant and unforgettable floral fiesta, along with the best of Malaysian culture.

The blossoming gardens feature a wide variety and unique breeds of orchids, bougainvillea and other beautiful and refreshing flora. All these will bring to life the joys and traditions of the Raya celebrations. More than a hundred Ascocenda, Vesco, Venda, Phaloenopsis, Cattleya, Mokara and Dendrobium in a variety of colours will lighten the mood and delight the senses.

Again Pavilion KL has proven itself to do things the different way gives shoppers and visitors surprises. This year, Pavilion KL teamed up with Kraftangan Malaysia and the Orchid Society of Selangor to bring visitors nature’s finest look and feel for the month-long festivity.

Do you love orchid?

Visitors can look forward to a unique experience of the ‘W-A-U’ factor from the moment they step into the mall, and be captivated by colourful flying Waus measuring up to twenty feet that fill the Centre Court ceiling. WAU!

Kung Suan Ai, Pavilion KL’s Director of Marketing said, “All year round, Pavilion KL seeks to create award-winning and unique experiences around all the major cultural festivities we celebrate. Malaysia is amazing because of our rich cultural diversity and harmony. These are things that we should share with visitors both domestic and international.

Visitors especially tourists will be able to sample the best of Hari Raya traditions with unique experiences of Buka Puasa, open house, batik chanting and wau making, where they can bring home a Malaysian craft or two.

Pavilion Blooming Raya - Tourists trying their hand at batik chanting

A tourist indulging in the art of Wau making

Buka Puasa / Break Fast with Malay Kuih and Delicacies

1Malaysia Dance

Some Middle Eastern tourists and shoppers that visit Malaysia almost every summer said that they love Malaysia and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur is one of their favourite malls because there are always different atmosphere and surprise plus lots of sales here.

Visitor was surprised to receive Duit Raya or Raya Shopping Vouchers

From 30 July until 23 August 2012, visitors can enjoy other exciting and educational activities that include:

- Orchid exhibition by the Orchid Society of Selangor and FederalTerritory

- How to care for your orchids as well as orchid arrangement workshops

Visitors can also feast on mouth-watering buka puasa delights Pavilion KL’s wide range of dining selections, from authentic Lebanese dishes at Al-Amar to tantalizing fusion delights at Ben’s at affordable price ranges. Plus enjoy the rich Malaysian heritage with cultural performances such as the Gamelan and 1Malaysia Dance, as they indulge in authentic Raya celebration.

Want to dance together?

Spend RM200 and exclusive-designed receive Hari Raya packets. Top it up to RM500, and visitors will receive an additional limited edition Hari Raya music album. Visitors can also opt for an exclusive leather casing with the same RM500 spend, if they charge their purchases to MasterCard.

Now is only Raya… loving the WAU, Batik and Orchid. I wonder what are the surprises that we will experience for Christmas… can’t wait... I will be quite busy these